Street Rodder Road Tour 2011 / The Lokar Midnight Tour from Knoxville to Kalamazoo
Lokar Performance Products is one of the most recognized and familiar names in our hobby. Lokar’s history with the Road Tour goes back to our beginning, as...
What Is a Lockup Torque Converter? Stall, Slip, and Why It Decides How Your Build Drives
A lockup torque converter is a converter with a clutch inside it. When that clutch applies, the engine is mechanically coupled to the transmission...
Road Kill
Do you ever think about how many thousands of minute, mechanical details on a car can shut you down? We don’t. Nope, our schemes are anchored in the...
The Transplants
A BluePrint 383 Stroker and Gearstar 700-R4 Breathe New Life into a Tired C10 The time had finally come for us to bust out one of our oldest...
Torque Talk: Benefits of Installing an Aftermarket Torque Converter
If you own a car with an automatic transmission, chances that you've heard the term "torque" or "torque converter" from time to time. But what do all...
Bubbletop 509
What a 500ci Caddy engine was doing in this ’61 Bel Air, we don’t know for sure. It did sound impressive, but we were after something even more exotic....